Houston storm: Houstonians grapple with lingering power outages, Centerpoint surpasses a restoration goal

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Houston storm: Houstonians grapple with lingering power outages, Centerpoint surpasses a restoration goal
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Houstonians bare the rising temperatures as power restoration crews work hard to get their lights back on after last week's storm.

As Houston ians continue to grapple with the aftermath of a recent storm that swept through the area, the question on many minds remains: when will the power be restored?Nearly a week after the storm's passage, concerns about power restoration linger among residents, particularly in the Heights area. FOX 26 visited the neighborhood on Tuesday night to assess the ongoing restoration efforts and gauge how residents are coping with the prolonged heatwave.

"Others in the community have resorted to various measures to endure the heat, including sitting in their cars during the hottest part of the day and seeking cooler accommodations overnight. Sharon Hernandez was observed walking a portable fan to assist a senior resident nearby. "We've just got to help each other as much as we can," Hernandez said.

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